Posted on 07/26/2018 6:10:24 AM PDT by Salman
Five decades after anti-war activists and Chicago police clashed in a dramatic sequence of protests that took place in the city during the August 1968 Democratic National Convention, another generation of pacifists are planning a demonstration against war and police violence.
We are not aiming for a nostalgia event, said Andy Thayer of the Chicago Committee Against War and Racism, which is organizing the coming protest, slated for Aug. 25.
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Good. I wish them the best of luck in their actions to block traffic, harass workers and maybe even break windows. It’s probably too much to hope for riots and looting a few months before the mid-term elections. And Rahm will give them space to burn, I’m sure, if things do go nostalgic.
***I seem to recall that the democrat candidate did not do so well that year.***
Maybe it is because Bobby Kennedy, deemed the next President like Hillary was last election, was shot dead by a PALESTINIAN IMMIGRANT.
I remember that as well. The riots of 1968 led to the election of Richard Nixon. There were 8 years of Nixon/Ford, 4 years of Carter, then 8 years of Reagan, followed by 4 years of George H.W. Bush.
In the past, civil unrest made voters seek law and order candidates. That means voting Republican.
Yes! Libtard riots on every cel phone and laptop before the election!
Factual title: Anti-US communist activists hope to seize sentiment of 1968 ...
And importing his fellow death cultists here too
I hope they seize all the same beat downs the Yippies got then
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